Chapter 7: Q38P (page 315)
What reagents would you use for the following synthesis?
a. (Z)-3-hexene from 3-hexyne
b. (E)-3-hexene from 3-hexyne
c. hexane from 3-hexyne
Short Answer
a.H2/ Lindlar catalyst
b. Na, NH3 (liq), -78ËšC
c.Excess H2, Pd/ C
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Chapter 7: Q38P (page 315)
What reagents would you use for the following synthesis?
a. (Z)-3-hexene from 3-hexyne
b. (E)-3-hexene from 3-hexyne
c. hexane from 3-hexyne
a.H2/ Lindlar catalyst
b. Na, NH3 (liq), -78ËšC
c.Excess H2, Pd/ C
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Draw the condensed and skeletal structures for each of the following:
a. 1-chloro-3-hexyne
b. cyclooctyne
c. isopropylacetylene
d. sec-butylisobutylacetylene
e. 4,4-dimethyl-1-pentyne
f. dimethylacetylene
Which alkyne would be the best one to use for the synthesis of each of the following ketones?

Which of the following pairs are keto–enol tautomers?
Explain why sodium amide cannot be used to form a carbanion from an alkane in a reaction that favors products.
a. Starting with 3-methyl-1-butyne, how can you prepare the following alcohols?
1. 2-methyl-2-butanol
2. 3-methyl-1-butanol
b. In each case, a second alcohol would also be obtained. What alcohol would it be?
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